P3D Re: Sources for viewer diffuser material

[Peter Davis <pd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 12:13 AM 3/10/99 , you wrote:
>>  Frosted drafting mylar is supposed to work well.
>>The stuff frosted on both sides is supposed to be
>>even better. In both cases you want it far enough
>>from the slide that the grain is out of focus when
>>you focus on the slide.
>
>  Oops. Forgot to mention that I was unable
>to find it locally. Our local drafting store
>went out of business a few years ago. Other
>cities might still have them. Perhaps there
>are some with web pages (don't know).

Try Charrette (http://www.charrette.com).  They make a double matte
drafting mylar.  (Of course, I use it for drawing, not for diffusion, so I
can't vouch for its properties in that area.)  They also sell other brands.

-pd


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